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Causes of the American Revolution : : (French and Indian War 1754-1763…
Causes of the American Revolution : :
French and Indian War 1754-1763
This started with Fort Necessity
Fought between France and Great Britain.
Currency King George the III lost a wealth of money because of purchasing costly supplies for his armed force and the settlements. Keeping in mind the end goal to pay off his obligation, he forced expenses on the states without their assent.
This cost the British treasury £70,000,000 which doubled their national debt to £140,000,000. This caused them to raise the Tax of the colonies.
American Colony issues
taxes and new laws
Stamp Act of 1775 called for charge stamps to be put on all paper merchandise sold in the provinces.
"No Taxation Without Representation" was a slogan that condensed an essential grievance of the American colonists during the Thirteen Colonies, and later became one of the major reasons for the American Resolution.
Townshend Duties 1767 were the series of British acts passed which mainly had to do with to the British American colonies in North America.
The Boston Massacre 1770 which was the day when British Army soldiers went down streets shooting people while under attack by another crowd.
On September 1, 1764, the Currency Act was passed managing paper cash issued by the states.
The French Indian War in North America ended February 10, 1763, leaving the British with a monstrous war obligation. The British hoped to raise income by forcing new duties in the settlements and switching its arrangement of Salutary Neglect.
On October 7, 1763, the British force the Proclamation of 1763 that acquainted an enormous limit with partitioned white settlements from Indian nation. The Americans trusted the British were favoring the Native Indians against the pilgrims
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By Olivia Mott and Samantha Martinez